Season 2 Episodes
JOB SWITCHING
To settle which is harder, housework or earning a living, Ricky and Fred try homemaking while Lucy and Ethel take on jobs in a candy factory.
THE SAXOPHONE
To stay close to Ricky while he's on the road, Lucy auditions on the saxophone. When that fails, she tries to keep Ricky at home by making him think she's seeing another man.
THE ANNIVERSARY PRESENT
Ricky meets with a beautiful neither to ask her help in surprising Lucy with a pearl necklace, but Lucy thinks there's hanky panky going on.
THE HANDCUFFS
Lucy snaps Fred's "trick" handcuffs on Ricky to persuade him to stay home with her. But the manacles Lucy borrowed turn out to be real-and there's no key!
THE OPERETTA
Treasurer Lucy has borrowed so much from the till that her club can't afford to put on its operetta. So she writes it herself and pays for everything with a past-dated check.
VACATION FROM MARRIAGE
The girls decide that time away from their spouses will get their marriage out of a rut. Sneaking back to check on the boys, they get locked outside!
THE COURTROOM
The Ricardos give the Mertzes a new TV set for their 25th anniversary, but when the set blows up, it's Mertz vs. Ricardo as the two couples battle it out in the courtroom!
REDORATING
Ricky fools Lucy into thinking she's won a radio show's new home furnishings contest. But the joke's on Ricky when Lucy sells all their furniture for next to nothing.
RICKY LOSES HIS VOICE
Ricky catches a cold while planning a big new show for the Tropicana. So Lucy takes over, reviving Fred's old "Flapper Follies of 1927" revue.
LUCY IS ENCEINTE
After several failed attempts to tell Ricky the news that she's expecting a baby, Lucy visits the club during Ricky's performance.
PREGNANT WOMEN ARE UNPREDICTABLE
Lucy is convinced that Ricky cares only about his unborn baby-not about her. And Ricky's attempts to appease Lucy just make things worse.
LUCY'S SHOWBIZ SWAN SONG
When Ricky asks Fred and Ethel to join him in a barbershop quartet at the club, Lucy secretly takes the fourth singer's place.
LUCY HIRES AN ENGLISH TUTOR
Lucy wants her future child to be raised in the "proper vocal environment," so she hires an English tutor to teach proper diction to the Ricardos and the Mertzes.
RICKY HAS LABOR PAINS
With mother-to-be Lucy getting all the attention, Ricky's feeling neglected. So Lucy and Ethel talk Fred into throwing him a "daddy shower."
LUCY BECOMES A SCULTRESS
An arty supply store clerk convinces Lucy she's a gifted sculptor. When Ricky calls in an art critic to settle the issue, Lucy makes a bust of herself-literally!
LUCY GOES TO THE HOSPITAL
When the baby due any minute, Ricky and the Mertzes rehearse getting Lucy to the hospital. But when the fateful moment actually comes, things don't go quite so smoothly.
SALES RESISTANCE
Lucy tries to return the useless "Handy Dandy Kitchen Helper" she bought, but the smooth-talking salesman just sells her a "Handy Dandy Vacuum Cleaner" in its place.
THE INFERIORITY COMPLEX
A handsome psychiatrist just might be the cure for Lucy's inferiority complex.
THE CLUB ELECTION
Lucy and Ethel both want to be president of their club. They wine and dine the newest member, and soon even Ricky and Fred get into the act.
THE BLACK EYE
The Mertzes won't accept Lucy's truthful explanation of how she got a black eye. They're convinced that the shiner resulted from a fight with Ricky!
LUCY CHANGES HER MIND
Whether it's getting dressed or ordering dinner at a restaurant, Lucy seems unable to finish anything without changing her mind.
NO CHILDREN ALLOWED
Mrs. Trumbull threatens to move out over Little Ricky's crying. But Ethel stands by Lucy, explaining that her friendship with the Ricardos is more important than money.
LUCY HIRES A MAID
Ricky hires a maid, but when bossy Mrs. Porter arrives, she treats her new employer with disdain while eating the Ricardos out of house and home.
THE INDIAN SHOW
Now that Lucy is a new mother, Ricky assumes that she no longer yearns for the spotlight. So he hires the Mertzes for his show, but leaves Lucy out.
LUCY'S LAST BIRTHDAY
A forlorn Lucy thinks everyone has forgotten her birthday, In Central Park, she meets "The Friends of the Friendless," then marches into the club with her new buddies.
THE RICARDOS CHANGE APARTMENTS
Lucy wants a bigger apartment, but Ricky says they can't afford it. To prove that their apartment is too small, she fills it with all kinds of junk.
LUCY IS MATCHMAKER
Lucy thinks Fred's old pal Eddie, a lingerie salesman, would be great for her friend Sylvia. But Eddie thinks Lucy is the one interest in him!
LUCY WANTS NEW FURNITURE
To pay for the new furniture she bought without Ricky's permission, Lucy tries to save money by making her own dress and giving herself a home permanent.
THE CAMPING TRIP
Ricky plans to end Lucy's new togetherness kick by making her "rough it" with him on a camping trip. But Lucy and Ethel have a plan of their own.
RICKY AND FRED ARE TV FANS
With Ricky and Fred glued to the boxing match on TV, Lucy and Ethel go to a diner, where they're mistaken for the notorious "Sticky Fingers Sal" and "Pickpocket Pearl."
NEVER DO BUSINESS WITH FRIENDS
A beautiful friendship is almost ruined when the Ricardos sell their old washing machine to the Mertzes.